External debt, end year in Chad

Chad: External debt, end year was 1.86 current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
1.86 current US$
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
38th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1.00 billion current US$
in 1999
All-time low
1.12 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
20
1987–2007

External debt, end year in Chad, 1987–2007

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1987199720071987: 324.7M current US$1988: 362.3M current US$1989: 376.4M current US$1990: 504.7M current US$1991: 609.5M current US$1992: 703.8M current US$1993: 711.6M current US$1994: 768.2M current US$1995: 800.9M current US$1996: 873.8M current US$1997: 925.7M current US$1998: 996.0M current US$1999: 1.0B current US$2000: 1.0B current US$2002: 1.1 current US$2003: 1.3 current US$2004: 1.5 current US$2005: 1.6 current US$2006: 1.7 current US$2007: 1.9 current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt, end year in Chad is 1.86 current US$, measured in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt, end year in Chad peaked at 1.00 billion current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.12 current US$, in 2002.

That places Chad 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 354.47 million current US$ 324.70 million current US$ 376.40 million current US$ 3
1990s 789.42 million current US$ 504.70 million current US$ 1.00 billion current US$ 10
2000s 142.86 million current US$ 1.12 current US$ 1.00 billion current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 35 Sierra Leone 108.24 million current US$ compare
  2. 36 Congo 3.03 million current US$ compare
  3. 37 Cape Verde 200.53 current US$ compare
  4. 39 Angola 0 current US$ compare
  5. 39 Equatorial Guinea 0 current US$ compare
  6. 39 Kenya 0 current US$ compare
  7. 39 Mali 0 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt, end year in Chad?
External debt, end year in Chad was 1.86 current US$ in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest external debt, end year recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 1.00 billion current US$ in 1999.
What is the lowest external debt, end year recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 1.12 current US$ in 2002.
How does Chad rank for external debt, end year?
Chad ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2007.
Is external debt, end year rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt, end year (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,232 data points, 1965–2011
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Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.